NGC 4873
NGC 4873 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation of Coma Berenices. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 4873:
NGC: | NGC 4873 |
Type: | galaxy |
Galaxy type: | lenticular |
Galaxy morph class: | S0 |
Constellation: | Coma Berenices |
Surface brightness: | 23.3 mag/arcsec2 |
V-mag (visual): | 14.1 |
B-mag (blue): | 15.1 |
J-mag (IR): | 12.2 |
H-mag (IR): | |
K-mag (IR): | 11.5 |
Right Ascension: | 12:59:32.79 |
Declination: | 27:59:01.00 |
Major axis: | 0.81 ' |
Minor axis: | 0.52 ' |
Angle (major axis): | 103° |
Radial velocity: | 5768 km/s |
Redshift: | 0.01943 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS